Team:TAU Israel/Team
Meet the first iGEM Tel-Aviv university team
Ofir Vardi
Age: 26
Field of study: Biomedical Engineering, Biology and Neuroscience
Sub Teams: Engineering and HP
Fun fact: I am a Tennis player
Oriya Silberman
Age: 26
Field of study: Biomedical Engineering, Biology and Neuroscience
Sub Teams: Engineering and Finance
Fun fact: I play the guitar and when I was in high school I uploaded several videos to youtube
Yael Alon
Age: 26
Field of study: Field of study: Biomedical Engineering, Biology and Neuroscience
Sub Teams: Engineering and PR
Fun fact: At age 5 my parents decided to change my name
Hadar Ben-Arosh
Age: 25
Field of study: Biology-research program for outstanding students
Sub Teams: Wet lab and Safety
Fun fact: Sleeping with an open mouth
Erez Yirmiya
Age: 26
Field of Study: Biology and psychology
Sub Teams: Molecular biology and Administration
Fun fact: My name in English translates to a "cedar tree"
Michelle Hauser
Age: 25
Field of Study: Biology and Philosophy
Sub Team: Wet Lab
Fun Fact: I won a toaster at a Bingo game in fifth grade. The first prize was a scooter
May Abraham
AGE: 25
Field of Study: Biology, Psychology and Neuroscience
Sub Teams: Biology and Finance
Fun Fact: Had over 10 different kinds of animals
Dror Hadas
Age: 30
Field of study: Bioinformatics
Sub Teams: Bioinformatics & team captain
Fun fact: I have a cat named CRISPR :)
Nitzan Gov
AGE: 25
Field of study: Field of study: Biomedical Engineering, Biology and Neuroscience
Sub Teams: Engineering and HP
Fun Fact: I'm an expert insect assassin, killing cockroaches without hesitation
Lior Soffer
Age: 27
Field of study: Biomedical Engineering
Sub Teams: Bioinformatics and PR
Fun Fact: Until I was 6, I didn't know how to pronounce the letter L
Ofek Schnitzer
Age: 27
Field of Study: Bioinformatics
Sub Teams: Bioinformatics and PR
Fun Fact: In 6th grade I won a TV trivia for kids (the prize was a trip to Eurodisney!)
Lilach Elbaum
Age: 26
Field of study: Extended Biology
Sub Teams: Wet lab, HP and Wiki
Fun fact: In my past I was a graffiti artist, and still paints in my free time today
Omer Grinboim
Age: 25
Field of study: Bioinformatics
Sub teams: Bioinformatics
Fun fact: Almost had my toe finger amputated at 3-month-old because a hair got stuck around and in it
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